Priscilla Buxton to Zachary Macaulay, about the proceedings in the House of Commons on 24 Jul when Tom Macaulay spoke on the impracticability of the apprenticeship system and Buxton and Stanley had a duel of words, 25 Jul 1833
Also, about the resolution sent to Burton that morning by the Anti-Slavery Delegates, the help afforded him by Zachary Macaulay's papers, which were to be printed as a brief for Members of Parliament that session, the success of Dr Lushington in getting five years cut from the apprenticeship period, and the meeting in Brown's Hotel after the Debate. (Copy.)
Dates
- Creation: 25 Jul 1833
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8 pages
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- English
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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 12, pp. 4-11
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